SHIPPING.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 20060, 29 March 1927, Page 8

SHIPPING.

PHASES OF THE MOON. April. New Moon .. .. , 2nd 8.54 p.m. First Quarter .. ... .. 9th 11.51 p.m. Full Moon .. .. r. 17 th 8.5 p.m. Last Quarter 25th 9,51 a.m. THE SUN. Risea to-day at 6.21 a.m.; sets at 6.4 p.m. THE WEATHER. March. 28.—Cloudy and fine. Fresh southwest wind. Ba-m. Noon. 5 p.m. Barometer .. v.i 29.40 29.45 29.55 Thermometer .. •. Min., 38; max., 52 WEATHER REPORTS. (Peb United Press Association.) WELLINGTON, March 28. The following are tho official weather report! St 4 p.m. ■— Station. Wind. Weather. Bar. Ther Capo Maria, S., light, hazy 50.14 63 Bussell, S.W., light, cloudy 20.97 611 Manukan U., S.W.. light, cloudy ... •29.95 fit Auckland, S.W., breeze, overcast ... 29.93 66 Tauranga, W., Iresh, cloudy 29-36 66 East Cape, N., fresh, lino 60.00 i."> Gisborne, W., breeze, fair 99-83 76 Napier, N.W., light. lair 99.75 71 CasUepoinf., W., fresh, cloudy -’9,ib 66 Wellington, N.W.. breeze, flue -9-‘ 7 62 New Plymouth, W., light, fair 29.87 6-> Cape ligmont, N.W., fresh, cloudy ... 29.8 b Wanganui, W., fresh, fair 99.81 61 Farewell Spit, VV., fresh, cloudy ••• 29.5 a6O Grennouth, S., fresh, cloudy -’9.71 Sa Cape Campbell, W., Iresh, cloudy ... 29. m 80 Kaikoiira, N.E., light, tine 29-,3 .0 Aknroa Light, N., fresh, cloudy ... -T.'J a.i Nuggets, N.W., breeze, cloudy 9-" Bluff, W„ fresh, hail 29.3 g 43 WEATHER FORECAST. The following is the official weather forecast: —Present indications are tor strong and squally westerly winds, backing to southerlies. The weather will he cold and changeable, with heavy showers In the western districts and rain following in many parts elsewhere. The barometer will rise everywhere soon. HIGH WATER. March 29 n-'n. P' m - At Taiaroa Hoads 11-23 11.57 At Port Chalmers ~ At Dunedin ARRIVALS. Monday, March 28.Holradale, s.s. (8.10 a.m.), 6SI tons Williams, from Wanganui and Wellington. Keith Ramsay, agent. Oreti, s.s. (8.50 p.m.). 174 tons, M'Kenzle, from Port Craig. A. J- Allen (Limited), agents. DEPARTURE. Monday, March 2S. Clan Ogilvy, s.a. (5.15 p.ra.), 5909 tons, T. Brocklehank, for Dunkirk, via Capo Horn and Teneritfe. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Coastal and Intercolonial. Maimoa. Napier, Wellington, to-day. Gale, Wanganui, via ports, to-day. Wingatui, Auckland, via ports, to-day. Progress, Port Waikato, via ports, Mar, 31. Calm, Wanganui, via ports, April 1. Karetu. Newcastle, Sydney, April 1. Argyllshire, Napier, Bluff, April 1. Kia Ora, Wellington, Lyttelton, April 2. Opihi, Westport, via Timaru, April 2. Storm, Wanganui, via ports, April 2. Kahika, Gisborne, via ports, April 2. Oreti, Invercargill, Port Craig, April 3. Ruapehu, New Plymouth d'rect, April 4. Holmdale, Wanganui, Wellington. April 4. West Henshaw, Lyttelton, April 5. _ Waipiata, Auckland, via ports, April 5. Mahia, Gisborne, Napier, April 5. Breeze, Wanganui, via, ports, April 5. Kaikorai, Newcaastle direct, April 6. Kamo, Westport, via Bluff, April_ 6. Tutanekai, Bounty Islands, April 6. Waihemo, Wellington direct, April (1. Moeraki, Melbourne, via ports, April 7. City of Kimberley, Lyttelton, April 10. Kurow, Auckland, via ports, April 12. Middlesex, Wellington, Lyttelton, April 12. Katoa, Auckland, via ports, April 15. ■ Baranga, Auckland direct, April 15. Canadian Challenger, Timaru, April 20. Kairanga, Newcastle, Sydney, April 21. Somerset, Auckland, Napier, April 29. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Sheafmount, Sydney direct, to-day. Katoa, Auckland, via ports, to-day. Gale, Wanganui, via ports, March 30. Kairanga, Sydney, via ports,_ Mar. 30. Oreti, Invercargill, Port Craig, March 30. Wingatui, Auckland, via ports, March SO. Progress, Fort Waikato, via ports, Mar. SI. H. 11.5. Veronica, Timaru, Mar. 81. Calm, W T anganui, via. ports, April 1. Maimoa, London, via Montevideo, April 1. Kahika, Gisborne, via ports, April 2. Storm, Wanganui, via ports, April 2. Holmdale, W r anganni, via ports,_ April 4. Karetu, Sydney, via ports, April 4. Argyllshire, Lyttelton, Wellington, April 4. Opihi, New Plymouth, via ports, April 5. Breeze, Wanganui, via porta, April 5. Kia Ora, Oamaru, Bluff, April 5. Ruapehu, Wanganui roadstead, April 5. Waipiata. Auckland, via ports. April 6. Kamo, Gisborne, via ports. April 7. Mahia, Wellington direct, April 7. Tutanekai, southern lights, April 8. Moeraki, Melbourne, via Bluff, April 8. Kurow, Auckland, via ports, April 13. Middlesex, Timaru. Lyttelton, April 17. Raranga, Bluff, Nelson, April IS. Canadian Challenger, Wellington, April 21. OVERSEAS STEAMERS FOR OTAGO. Kia Ora (duo April 2).—Left Liverpool, January 29, for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin; arrived Auckland, March 11. f T West Henshaw (duo April 5). —Left Los Angeles, February 11, for Auckland, Wellington, 'Lyttelton, Dunedin, Bluff, New Plymouth; arrived Auckland, March 12. Middlesex (duo. April 12). —Left Liverpool, February 13, for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin; arrived Auckland, March 21. City of Kimberley (due April 10). —Left New York, February 17 and Newport News February 20 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin; arrived Auckland, March 25. Raranga (duo April 15). —Left London, February 2G. for Auckland. Dunedin, Bluff, and Nelson; due Auckland, April 8. Canadian Challenger (due April 20). — Lett Halifax February 27 tor Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Timaru, and Dunedin; due Auckland April 8. Port Donieon (due April 22).—Left LiverEool, February 26, for Auckland, Wellington, .yttelton, and Dunedin; dws Auckland. April P. City of Khois (duo April 21).—Left New York, March 8, for Auckland, Wellington, J,ytteUon, Dunedin, Hobart, and Melbourne; due Auckland, April 8. Queen Maud (due April 26).—Left Lomshur", March 2. and St. John, March 12, for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin, New Plymouth, Wanganui. Melbourne, and Sydncv; duo Auckland. April 12. Denham (due April 29).—Left New York, March 16. for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton Dunedin, and Hobart; duo Auckland, April 17. Crosskeya (due May 1). —Left Los Angeles, March 17, for Auckland, Wellington, Lytolton. Timaru, Dunedin, and Melbourne; due Auckland, April 10. Fort Curtis (due May 4).—Left London, March 13, for Lyttelton, Dunedin, Timaru, and New Plymouth; duo Lyttelton April 30. Cumberland (due May 10). —Left Liverpool March 15 for Auckland. Napier, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Port Chalmers; due Auckland, April 91 FOR NORTHERN PORTS. Ardrossan, left Cuba February 28 for Auckland ; duo March 23. Tainui. left Southampton, February 33. for Wellington and Lyttelton; due Wellington, April 4 West Isllp left San Pedro, March 5, for Auckland and Australian ports; duo Auckland. March 27. , ~ Indianola, left Fort Arthur (Texas), March 1, or Auckland, Wellington, and Australian porta; due Auckland, April 9. Xnntiri, loffe London, 11, for Suva., Auckland, 'and Wellington; duo Auckland, April 18. , , , .Mataroa, left Southampton, March 2.->, for Auckland ’ and ■Wellington; duo Auckland, April 30. PACIFIC MAIL SERVICES. Aorangl, loft Auckland. March 15 for Vancouver, via Suva and Honolulu; dua Vancouver April 1. Tahiti, leaves Wellington. March -9, for Kan Francisco, via Rarotonga and Papeete, chic Ran Francisco April 15. Maknra left Sun Francisco, March 2.1, for Wellington and Sydney, via Papeete, and Rarotonga; duo Wellington, April 11 Niagara loaves, Sydney, April 7, and Auckland April 12 for Vancouver, via Suva amt Honolulu; due Vancouver April 29. SHIPPING TELEGRAMS. AUCKLAND, March 28. —Arrived : Niagara (P. 15 a.m.). from Vancouver: Kartlgl (10.35 a.m.). from Westport; Canopus (5 p.m.), treta Westport. Sailed : Kaitangata (3 BUa.), for Portland; Hinemoa (5 20 p.m.), W Norfolk Island; Forcnc (OMO p.m.). for Westport. , , „ WELLINGTON, March 28.—Arrived Tahiti (6.15 a.m.), from Sydney. Sailed; Maimoa (12.50 p.m.). for Dunedin; O. A Knudsen (2.50 p.m.). for San Lips; Progress (6 p.m.). tor Dunedin; Karori (Go mm.), for Dunedin. . , LYTTELTON, March 28.—Arrived; Parera (5.45 a.m.). from Tokomaru Bay. —Sailed : Parera (1.40 p.ra.). for Tokomaru Bay; Breeze (4.10 p.m.). for Wellington; Wingatui (5.5 p.m.), for Dunedin, Gale (5.20 p.m.), for Dunedin: Alexander (6 p.m.), for Nelson; Maori (5.15 p.m.), for Wellington. , . , „ BLUFF, March 26.—Arrived : Kaituna. (S p.m.), from Dunedin. March 27.—Ar rived: Hertford (8.5 a.m.), from Port Chalmers. . . . MELBOURNE, March 27.—Arrived ; Moefcakl, from Wellington,

HONOLULU. March 27.—Arrived ; Aorangl, from Sydney. PANAMA, March 27.—Sailed : Port Napier, tor London ; Denham, for Auckland. COLON. March 27.—Sailed; Cambridge, for Australia. LIVERPOOL, March 27.—Sailed : Surrey, for Adelaide; Anchises, for Albany. LAS PALMAS, March 27.—Sailed : Otakl, for New Zealand. The Holmdale, which arrived hero yesterday morning from Wanganui and Wellington, will sail to-day for way ports and Wanganui. The Progress is clue at Dunedin on Thursday from Wellington to load for Tiraaru, Lyttelton. Wellington, Now Plymouth, and Port Waikato. The Katoa is to sail to-day for Lyttelton to complete loading for Wellington, Napier, and Auckland. The Wingatui is duo at Dunedin this afternoon from Auckland and Lyttelton to discharge and load general cargo. Iter inward freight includes a. quantity of fresh fruit from Tonga and Fiji. The vessel is timed to sail to-morrow tor Oamaru, Timaru, Lyttelton, Wellington, and Auckland. The Opihi was to leave Westport yesterday with a cargo of coal for discharge at Tiinaru and Dunedin. She is duo here on Saturday, and will load general freight early next week for Nelson, New Plymouth, and Westport. , . . The Gale is duo hero this afternoon from Lyttelton to discharge and load general cargo. She is to sail to-morrow for Tiraaru, LvHeiton, Wellington, and Wanganui. The Calm has been fixed to load at Dunedin on Friday for Timaru, Lyttelton, Wellington, and W'anganui. The Waipiata is to leave Auckland tomorrow with general cargo for discharge at Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin. She Is duo here on April 5. The Storm has been fixed to load at Dunedin on Saturday for Tiraaru, Lyttelton, Wellington, Picton, and Wanganui. The Shaw-Savill steamer Delphic is scheduled to leave Wellington on April 2 for London, via Cape Horn and Montevideo. The Plako Is to leave Wellington at daybreak to-day for New York, Boston, Glasgow, Avonmouth, Manchester, and Liverpool. Carrying a cargo of sulphur, the steamer Persian Prince Is to leave Galveston, Texas, on April 12 for Auckland, Lyttelton, New Plymouth, Wanganui, and Australian ports. She Is duo here about May 20. The C. and D. Lino steamer Port Hacking is due at Bluff from Australia about April ID to load frozen meat, dairy produce, and general cargo for United Kingdom. The steamer will afterwards proceed to Timaru and Lyttelton, and will sail finally from the latter port towards the end of April. MAIMOA DUE TO-DAV. Messrs Dalgety and Co. atlviso (hat. the Shaw, Savlll steamer Maimoa, which was delayed at Wellington on Saturday owing to bad weather, is now expected at Port Chalmers this afternoon. The vessel will load wool, frozen meat, dairy produce, and other cargo, and will sail about Friday for London, via Montevideo and Teneriffo. DUNEDIN-GISBORNE SERVICE. Tho Union Company advises that the Kahika has been delayed at Napier owing to bad weather. She is expected to sail today for Gisborne and Dunedin. Due here on Saturday, the vessel will load general cargo for Wellington, Napier, and Gisborne. DUN ED IN-GISBORNE SERVICE. Advice received by tho Union Company states that the, Karetu loft Sydney early on Saturday morning with general cargo for discharge at. Bluff, Dunedin, Timaru, and Lyttelton. Her freight for this port includes transhipments ex the Ormonde, Changte, Halle, Boriina, City of Palermo, Abbckcrk, Koggenocn, Turcoing, and Ceramic. The Karetu is due here on Friday. The Karinga, which has been further delayed at Bluff owing to had weather, is now expected at Port. Chalmers to-morrow to load a quantity of wool for Sydney. The vessel will load general cargo at Sydney early In April for South Island ports. RARANGA FROM LONDON. The Shaw-Savill steamer Raranga is duo at Auckland on April 8 from London, via Panama. The vessel is carrying general cargo for discharge at Auckland, Port Chalmers, Bluff, and Nelson. MATAROA LEAVES ENGLAND. Carrying passengers, malls, and cargo, tho Shaw, Savill, and Albion Line steamer Mataroa left Southampton on March 25 for Auckland and Wellington, via Panama. The vessel is duo at Auckland on April 30. MIDDLESEX FROM LIVERPOOL. Tho Federal Company advises that tho Middlesex, now discharging Liverpool cargo at Auckland, will leave, the northern port to-day for Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin to complete discharge. She is due here about April 12. FREIGHTER HARMATTAN. Tho steamer Harmattan, which arrived at Port Chalmers on Sunday afternoon from Nauru Island, via Lyttelton, was built in 1918 by R. Duncan and Co. (Ltd.), at Fort Glasgow, for tho Willis S.S. Co. (Ltd.). She was originally know as the War Fantail, exNilimcde. CARGO FROM CANADA. Tho New Zealand Shipping Company's chartered steamer Queen Eleanor was expected to leave St. John on March 25 with general cargo for discharge at Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Melbourne, and Sydney. CLAN OGILVY. FOR DUNKIRK. Carrying a full shipment of wool and other products, the Scales chartered steamer Clan Ogilvy sailed from Port Chalmers shortly after 5 p.m. yesterday for tho United Kingdom. via Cape Horn and Tcnerlffc. The vessel's first port of discharge will bo Dunkirk. Tho Clan Ogilvy loaded her freight at Auckland, Wanganui roadstead, Wellington, Napier, and Port Chalmers. CARGO FROM NEW YORK. Messrs Turnbull, Martin, and Co. advise that the A. and A. chartered steamer Austrnlind was to leave New York on March 2G with general cargo to discharge at Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin, and Wanganui. She is due at Auckland on April 30. The A. and A. Lino will now despatch the City of (in place of tho City of Corinth) from New 1 ork on April 20, with general cargo to unload ut Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Tiraaru, Dunedin, and Bluff She will be followed by the Trekicve, which is to sail from New York on May 7 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin. FINNISH BARQUE AT SYDNEY. Memories of the old sailing ship days were recalled on March 11 by the arrival in Port Jackson of a Finnish barque—the Wintcrhudo, from Liverpool. Sho was laden with over 3000 tons of rock salt. The Wintcrhudo is a German-built vessel, and sho was launched from Rickmcrs’ yard at Bicmeihavcn in IS9B. Sho was knowu first as tho Selma Hemsoth, then as tho Mabel Rickmors, and later as the Winterbude. A steel barque of 1895 tons net, she Mails from Marleharan, where sho Is owned bv Gustav Kriskon. The voyage, which was uneventful, occupied 103 days. Hie vessel being delayed in Bass Strait a week by adverse weather. Capt. F. Ejcdor lias command of the Winterhndc. The. vessel has part cargo for Newcastle, and from there proceeds to a Victorian port to load wheat for Europe. WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE. The following vessels were expected to be within range of tho imdcr-mcntioncd wireless stations last night: Auckland.—Tofua, City of Kimberley, Hinemoa, Niagara Kaitangata. Maunganui, Baron Minto, Ardrossan, Maidan. Wellington.—Wahine, Maori, Tamahinc, Ngaio, Arahura, Mahann, Delphic, Maimoa, Karori, Kia Ora, Canadian Prospector, Waihcrao, Argyllshire, Mahia. Awarna.—Tntannkai, Sir James Clark Ross, C. A Larsen, Makura, Karetu, Clan Ogilvy. Chatham Islands.—Tainui, Raranga. TRANS-PACIFIC CARGO SERVICE.The Union Company nnnoiyicoa the following movements of vessels engaged in tho trans-Paeitic cargo sendee: Waiofapu left Newcastle March 4 for Vancouver direct. She is due at Vancouver on left Sydney March 21 for Fiji, Fanning Island, and Vancouver. Sho is due at Suva on March 31. Waihemo was to leave. New Plymouth yesterday for Wellington. Waitcmata leaves Wellington to-day for Svrlnev and Melbourne. Wairnna leaves Union Bay, British Columbia, on April 12 for San Francisco to complete loading. The forward loading dates at tho Pacific Coast are approximately as follow; Wairnna loads at Vancouver and San Francisco early in April for Papeete, Auckland, Wellington. Melbourne, and Sydney. Waiotapu loads at Vancouver and San Francisco early in April for Auckland, Napier, Wellington, Melbourne, and Sydney Hauraki loads at Vancouver and San Francisco early in May for Auckland, Wellington. Melbourne, Adelaide, and Sydney. Waihemo loads at Vancouver and San Francisco during May for Napier, New Plymouth. Lyttelton, Timaru, Dunedin, and Bluff. „ , „ Waitcmata. loads at Vancouver and ban Francisco in June for New Zealand and Australian porta.

ARGYLLSHIRE DELAYED. A wireless message received by Messrs Turnbull. Martin, and Co. from the captain of the Argyllshire, bound from Napier to Bluff, states that (he vessel was delayed off Waipapapa Point yesterday owing to very bad weather. The vessed is expected to reach Bluff this morning, and Port Chalmers on Friday, to continue loading products for London.