SHIPPING

Otago Daily Times, Issue 20291, 27 December 1927, Page 8

SHIPPING

PHASES OP THE MOON.—SUMMER TIME. Dbcbmbeb. Last Quarter 16th 12.34 P- mNew Moon • • 24th 4.43 p.m. First Quarter .. *, .. 31st 11.52 p.m. THE SUN.—SUMMER TIME. Kises to-day at 5.17 a.m.; sets at 6.0 p.m. THE WEATHER. December 24.—Bright and fine. Light north-east wind. 8 a.m. Noon. op.m. Barometer 30.10 30.21 60.21 Thermometer .. .. Min., 48; max.,63 December 25.—Bright and fine. Light north •west wind. Ba.m. >oon. sp.m. Barometer 30.19 30.14 30.10 Thermometer .. Min.,47; max., 71 December 26.—Bright and fine. Light north-east wind. TJeeember 28.a.m. h*oon. 5 p.m. Ba“ • .. .. 20.87 29.82 29.76 Thermometer . . • • Min., 49 , max., 70. WEATHER FORECAST. Following is the official weather forecast: A depression Is centred over the Tasman Sea. Fresh to strong northerly winds will be blowing in the eastern Tasman Sea and New Zealand waters, and strong southerlies may be expected over the western Tasman Sea, extending over New Zealand within hours, with rough conditions In the Tasman Sea and southern New Zealand waters. The ' weather will be temporarily fine, but cloudy, and the weather will gradually become unsettled, with showers later. A change maybe expected in the south within about 24 hours. HIGH WATER.—SUMMER TIME. December 27 P" 1 ?; At Taiaroa Heads At Port Chalmers 6.31 6.55 At Dunedin •• 7- 1 7 - 2 a ARRIVALS. Monday, December 26. Kahika, 6.8. (5.30 a.m.), 1172 tons, Hswitt, from Gisborne and Wellington. Union Steam Ship Company, agent. DEPARTURE. Saturday, December 24. Mahla, s.s. (4.20 a.m.), 7913 tons, G- Williams, for London, via FHinta Arenas, Montevideo and Tenerifie. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Coastal and Intercolonial. Karetu, Newcastle, Sydney, Deo.- 28. Gisla, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dec. 29. Canadian Seigneur, Timaru Deo. 29. City of Lyons, Wellington. Lyttelton, Dec. 29. Kaitangata. Westport, via ports, Dec. 29. Holmdale, Wanganui, Wellington, Dec. 30. Cumberland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dec. 30. Waipiata, Auckland, via ports, Deo. 31. Storm, Wanganui, via ports, Dec. 31. Hororata, Wellington, Timaru, Jan. 3. Manuka, Melbourne, via Bluff, January 4. Calm, Wanganui, via ports, January 5. City of Winchester, Wellington, January 5. Kamo, Auckland, via ports, Jan. 5. Breeze, Wanganui, via ports, January 6. Katoa, Auckland, via ports, Jan. 6. Gale. Wanganui, via ports, January 7. Progress, Port Waikato, via lorts, Jan. 7. Port Denison, Wanganui, Jan. 9. Tairoa, Newcaetle direct, Jan. 9. Huntingdon, Wellington, Lyttelton, Jan.-16. Walkouaitl, Sydney, via ports, January 17. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Hlnuitaka, Lyttelton. Napier, December 28. Gisla, Melbourne, Sydney, Dec. 30. Kaitangata, Bluff, December 30. City of Lyons, Hobart, Launceston, Deo. 30. Holmdale, Wanganui, via ports, Dec. 30. Karetu, Sydney, via porte, Dec. 30. Canadian Seigneur, Wellington, Dec. 31. Cumberland, Bluff, Jan. 3. Storm, Wanganui, via ports, Jan. 8. Waipiata, Auckland, via ports, January 4. Manuka, Melbourne, via ports, January 4. Athenlc, Picton direct, January 4. Oreti, Invercargill, Fort Craig, Jan. 4. Calm, Wanganui, via ports, January 5. Breeze. Wanganui, via ports, January 6. Kamo, Bluff, Jan. 6. Gale. Wanganui, via ports, January 7. Kahika, Gisborne, via ports, January 7. Katoa, Auckland, via ports, Jan. 7. Progress, Port Waikato, via ports, Jan. 7. City of Winchester, London, January 0. Hororata, Wellington, Napier. Jan. 9. Port Denison, London, via Panama, Jan. 11. Walkouaitl, Sydney, via ports, January 19. OVERSEAS STEAMERS FOR OTAGO. Gisla (due December 29). —Left Montreal October 23 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin, and Australian ports; arrived Auckland December 14. City of Lyons (due December 29). —Left New York November 5 tor Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Hobart. Launceston, and Port Pirie; arrived Auckland December 7. Canadian Seigneur (due December 29). Left Montreal October 27 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Timaru and Dunedin; arrived Auckland December 13. Cumberland (due December 30). —Lett Liverpool October 30 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Port Chalmers, and Bluff; arrived Auckland December 8. Huntingdon (due January 16).—Left Liverpool November 12 for Auckland, Welington, Lyttelton, and Fort Chalmers; arrived Auckland December 21. Sussex (due January 15). —Left Calcutta December 8 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Timaru, Dunedin, and Bluff, via ■ Penang and Singapore: due Auckland January 3. Port Caroline (due January 17). —Left London December 3 for Lyttelton, Dunedin, and Bluff; due Lyttelton January 13. Canadian Prospector (due January 20). — Left Halifax November 25 for Auckland, Wellington. Lyttelton, Timaru, and Dunedin: due Auckland January 9. Waihemo (due January 20).—Lelt Samarang December 17 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttdton and Dunedin; due Auckland January 7. ... Hertford (due January 21).—Left Liverpool November 26 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Port Chalmers, and New Plymouth; due Auckland January 4. Min (due January 24). —Left New York December 4 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin ; due Auckland January 9. Cydonia (due January 25). —Left Montreal November 25 and Sydney (Cape Breton) November 30 for Auckland. Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Sydney, and Melbourne, via Newport News; due Auckland January 14. Manchester Merchant (duo January 28). —Deft New York, December 16, for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin; due Auckland January 16. Arawa (due February 7).—Left Liverpool December 13 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin; ’ue Auckland Janu ary 20. FOR NORTHERN PORTS. Kerston Miles, left Port Arthur (Texas) November 23 for Auckland, Wellington, and Australian ports; due Auckland, December 29. Ruahine, left Southampton, November 25, for Wellington and Auckland; due Wellington December 31. West Tagus, left Los Angeles, December for Auckland and Australian ports; due Auckland January 2. Walruna. left San Francisco December 10 for Auckland and Wellington; due Auckland January 5. Talnul, left London December 8 for Wellington and Auckland: due Wellington January 16. West Elcajon left Los Angeles December 11 for Auckland, Napier, Wellington, and Lyttelton;, due Auckland January 6. PACIFIC WAIL SERVICES. Aorangl left Auckland December 20 for Vancouver, via Suva and Honolulu; due Vancouver January 6. Niagara loft Vancouver December 1-1 for Auckland and Sydney, via Honolulu and Suva; due Auckland January 2. Tahiti leaves Sydney December 29 and Wellington January 3 for San Francisco, via Papeete and Rarotonga; duo San Francisco January 20. Makura leaves San Francisco December 28 for Wellington and Sydney, via Papeete and Rarotonga; duo Wellington January 16. SHIPPING TELEGRAMS. WANGANUI. December 24. —Arrived : Matakana (4.50 a.m.), from New Plymouth. Sailed ; Holmdale, for Wellington ; Kapltl (11.40 a.m.), for Wellington. WELLINGTON, December 24. —Arrived : Wahine (6.25 a.m.), from Lyttelton; Waiporl (3.5 p.m.), from Westport; Waipiata (4.20 p.m.), from Napier; Martaba (4.30 p.m.), from Lyttelton; Maori (5.55 p.m.), from Lyttelton ; Holmdale (10.45 p.m.), from Wanganui; Corinna (10.53 p.m.), from Nelson. Sailed; Wahine (8,20 a.m.), for Lyttelton ; Kahika (12.20 p.m.), for Dunedin ; Gale (1.10 p.m.), for Wanganui; Kamo (2.20 p.m.), for Auckland; Huanul (4 p.m.), for Gisborne; Maori 18.5 p.m.), tor Lyttelton. December 25.—Arrived : Kaimal (5,30 p.m.), from Greytnouth ; Waipahi (6,15 a.m.), from Lyttelton : Wahine (7 a.m.), from Lyttelton ; Runt (9 p.m.), from Napier. Sailed: O. A. Knudson (7 a.m.). for San Luis. December 26. Sailed: Ruru (11.45 a.m.). for Lyttelton; Wahine (7.50 p.m.), for Lyttelton. . LYTTELTON. December 2-!.—Arrived : Maori (6.20 a.m.), from Wellington; Gisla (7 am.), from Wellington; Canadian Seigneur (10 a.m.), from Wellington; Storm 1040 pm.), from Westport: Wahine 1 3.3." pm) from Wellington. Sailed: Maori (8 30 a.m.). (or Wellington; Waipahi fl.io n-n.l. for Wellington: Wahine (8.45 p.m.). lor Wellington. December 25. —Arrived : Maori ((6.50 a.m.), from Wellington ; Breeze (10.50 a.m.). from Picton, December 26. Sailed ; Maori, for Wellington. SYDNEY". December 23.—Sailed: Uli.-na-roa. for Auckland. December 2-I.—-Ar-rived : Tahiti, from Wellington. Sai.cd : Karetu, for Dunedin. , , ... HALIFAX, December 24.—Arrived; Kla Ora, from the United Kingdom. COLON. December 24.—Arrived: Port Darwin, from Mauler.

The Kahika, which arrived here early yesterday morning from Gisborne and _Welllngton, will lay up until after the New Year holidays. The Kamo i« expected to leave Auckland on Thursday with general cargo for discharge at Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin and Bluff. The Katoa, which will lay up at Lyttelton, until after the holidays, has been fixed to load general cargo at Dunedin on January 7 for Wellington and Auckland. The Shaw, Savill, and Albion Company advises that the lonic, which arrived at Auckland on Saturday from Wellington is timed to leave the northern port at daybreak >»n Saturday next for Southampton and London, via Panama. The Huntingdon, from Liverpool, arrived at Auckland last Wednesday evening. The vessel is expected tc clear the northern port to-morrow for Wellington, Lyttelton, and Port Chalmers, to complete discharge. The Poolta, from Clarence Kjver, Newcastle and Wellington is expected at Lyttelton on December 28. The City of Lyons, from Wellington, arrived at Lyttelton last Friday morning. The vessel, which has New York cargo for dischaige, is to sail to-morrow for Dunedin. The NetO Zealand Shipping Company’s Tongariro left Lyttelton last Friday night for London, via Panama. After having been delayed at Wellington for some days waiting fir sailing orders, the tramp steamer Pacific Transport, sailed last Wednesday for Nauru Island, where she is to load phosphates for Australia. Tho auxiliary Nobel Explosives Company’s ketch Miro arrived at Auckland last Wednesday morning from Dunedin. Off Portland Island she encountered a southerly gale, and had to heave-to for 10 hours. ATHENIC’S ITINERARY. The Shaw. Savill, and Albion Company advises that the Athenlc, now completing her discharge of Liverpool cargo at Port Chalmers, will commence Homeward loading at this port. She Is to sail on January 4 for Picton, thence Gisborne, Lyttelton, and Wellington to complete. The Athenlc Is scheduled to sail finally from Wellington on January 27 for Southampton and London, via Panama. CANADIAN PROSPECTOR REPORTED. Tho Canadian Prospector Is reported to have cleared Panama on December 31, In continuation of her voyage from Halifax to Auckland Wellington, Lyttelton, Timaru, and Dunedin. She la due at Auckland about January 9. PASSENGERS BY BALRANALD. Tha following passengers, booked (or Nn.v Zealand, reached Sydney by the P. and O. liner Balranald on December 22 from Lon-don:-Miss Morna Harvey, Mr George F. Power, Mr II J. Dodson, Mrs Fanny Dodson, Miss M. E. Cameron, Mr William Moore, Mr James Moore, Mr William Elwood, Mr Peter S. Sytne, Mr Paul Schmedding. , TAIROA’S LOADING PORTS. Now in Australia completing discharge of her London cargo, the Shaw, Savill, and Albion Line steamer Tairoa Is due at Bluff on January 4 to commence loading tor Homo. She wilt also load at Port Chalmers, Wanganui, Lyttelton, and Wellington, and Is expected to clear the latter port on January 26 for London, via Panama. MOTOR SHIP SEMINOLE. The now American motor ship Seminole, which Is me of the units of the Roosevelt Line, and Is making her visit to the Commonwealth ports, arrived at Sydney on December 8 after a fast passage of 34J days from New York GALLIC’S LOADING PROGRAMME. Due at New Plymouth on January 16 from Australia, the Shaw, Savill, and Albion steamer Gallic will commence her loading there for New York, Halifax, and West of England ports. She will afterwards load at Wanganui, thence Lyttelton, Wellington. Napier, Gisborne, and Auckland. The vessel will sail finally from Auckland about February 9, via Panama. PASSENGERS BY THE DRAMA. The following passengers for New Zealand travelled by the Orient liner Orama, which arrived at Sydney on December 22 from London: —Sir George and Lady Elliot, Mr and Mrs M. C. Barnett, Mr and Mrs C. H. Broad, Dr and Mrs C. B. A. Coldlcntt, Sir Daniel Cooper, Captain A. H. Cooper, Mr and Mrs C. H. Howorth, Mr and Mrs W. J. Jorgensen, Mr and Mrs W. D. M'Leod, Miss J. M'Leed, Mr and Mrs L. Shearman. Mr and Mrs J. Simpson, Mr and Mrs Lewis Smith, Mr and Mrs H. A. Swlnglehdrst, Mr and Mrs R. Thomas, Mr and Mrs A. M. Turnbull, Miss S. S. Turnbull, Mrs Bruce, Mrs C. M. Hall, Mrs L. Hance, Mrs Harper, Mrs Johnson, Mrs Mowbray, Mrs Reid, Misses J. S. Blackburn, M. B. Browne, E. M. Gibson, M. Gibson. A. E. Glllett. M. J. Glllett. P. Graham, J. K. Lee, P. C. Mowbray, B. E. Perkins, J. A. Reid, E. M. Ryder, Major Forrest Lindsay, Messrs H. L. Andersen, E. Bond, G. B. Brown, R. T. Cameron, A. H. Darker, W. E. Eckroyd, W. J. A. Grant, J.P., R. Hay, J. G. O’Neill, J. E. S. Perkins. PASSENGERS BY THE AORANGI. Following la a list of passengers from New Zealand on board the R.M.M.S. Aorangl, which left Auckland on Tuesday evening, December 20, for Suva. Honolulu, and Vancouver ;—First saloon: Miss B. D. Austen, Mrs N. P. Dawson, Miss P. Dawson, Miss C. du Pertius, Miss A. E. Felling, Miss C. Fitzpatrick, Miss M. Hunter, Miss C. Quick, Mrs Amery, Mrs Baker, Mrs Beale, Mrs Dawson, Mrs du Pertius, Mrs Hunter, Mrs Keonlg, ’ Mrs Pathick, Mrs M. H. Quick, Mrs M. C. Thomas, Mrs Tilbury, Mrs B. H. Crof-ton-Umbers. Mrs B. E, Vernon, Mr C. M, Abel, Rt. Hon. L. S. Amery, Mr H. Baker, Mr L. B. Beale, Mr S. W. Blyth, Captain W. Brass, M.P., Mr Charlton Dawson, Master C. E. Dawson. Mr B. L. Dlgnan. Mr C. B. du Pertius, Mr Gannon, Mr J. Gibson, Mr M. A. Hunter, Mr G. Huxley, Master N. S. Hunter, Mr G. W. Koenig, Mr R. H. Lawson, Mr H. C. C. Moule, Mr R. A. Patrick, Mr H. G. Pratt, Mr F. M. Prince, Captain J. S. M. Ritchie, Mr M. Schulpz, Mr E. SchultzeSandow, Mr M. Scott. Dr K. R. Steenson, Mr A. C. Stuart, Mr J. Thomas. Mr H. Tilbury, Mr J. H. Tilbury, Mr H. V. P. Turner, Mr L. A. Walton, Mr N. W. Walton, Mr G. G. Whiskard. C.B. Second saloon; Miss K Blllens, Miss M. Brown, Miss L. H. Bullock, Miss R. M. Bullock, Miss W. C. Bullock. Miss H. Chaplin, Miss W. D. Dale, Miss J. Forster, Miss W. Freeguard, Miss Gamble, Miss Goldmlth, Miss A. R. Harris, Miss Hill. Miss J. Hoffman, Miss W. G. Keys, Miss D. L. Miller, Miss J. Honour, Miss M.- I. Morecroft, Miss M. Moxley, Miss L. M'Gowan, Miss Nolan, Miss A. C. O’Brien, Miss L. Potter, Miss J. R. Raye, Miss E. Rudall, Miss F. Rudall, Miss K. Syms, Miss M. Stephens, Miss M. Turner, Miss B. A. Vaughan, Miss E. Vaughan. Miss B. Vaughan, Miss C. M. Vaughan. Mrs Bullock. Mrs Cameron, Mrs H. Gardiner, Mrs Hoffman, Mrs Perry and infant, Mrs P. J. Turner, Mrs D. P. Cantlon, Mrs W. A. Pearson, Mr R. H. Adair, Mr R. T. Bullock, Mr C. Burry, Mr J. L. Cameron, Mr B. Clark, Mr J. R. Dagger, Mr H. J. Hayes, Mr G. H. Kompsford, Mr H. F. Kilkolly, Mr A. H. Kitto, Mr J M Kitto, Mr H. Mackdy, Mr M. E. Miller, Master J. S. Palmer. Mr W. A. Pearson, Mr R. E. Pearson, Mr H. Potter, Mr F. J. Purll, Mr A. Ross, Mr B. W. H. SmlUt, Mr W. G. Smith, Mr Stumpt, Mr E. H. Sturt Master E. Suckling, Master J. Suckling, Master J. Turner, and 36 third class. OVERSEAS SUMMARY. The following movements of overseas steamers wore reported by cablegram and telegram during the week: Aorangi, left Auckland December 20 for Vancouver, via ports. i, , •, Arawa, left Liverpool December 13 for Auckland and other New Zealand P° rts - Canadian Prospector, left Panama Decernber 12 for Auckland, en route from xiaiiiax. Cydonia, left Panama December 17 for Auckland, en route from Montreal. Corinthic, left Colon December 20 for London, cn route from Wellington. Canadian Scottish, left New- York December 17 for Halifax, en route from Auckland. City of Winchester, arrived New 1 lymouth December 22 from Gisborne City of Lyons, arrived Lyttelton December 23 from New York, via Wellington. Canadian Seigneur, virrived Lyttelton December 2-1 from Montreal, via ports Gisla, arrived Lyttelton December 21 from Montreal and Newport News, via ports. Huntingdon, arrived Auckland December 21 from Liverpool, via Panama. Hauraki, left Suva December 16 for Vancouver, en route from Sydney. lonic, arrived Auckland December 21 from Wellington. . , _ , Kia Ora, left Norfolk (Virginia) December 19 for Halifax and London, en route from Auckland. „ . „ , ■ Makura, arrived San Francisco December 23 from Wellington, via ports. Manchester Merchant, left New York December 16 for Auckland, via Panama. Matakana, arrived Wanganui roadstead December 24 from New Plymouth. Niagara, left Honolulu December 21 for Auckland, en route from Var.; imar. Norfolk, arrived Napier Do- . men 5. from Wellington. _ ... , . ~ Otokia, left San Luis (California), December 15 for Wellington. Port Curtis, arrived Newcastle December 19 from Auckland. Port Fremantle, arrived Wellington Decernber 21 from Lyttelton. Fort Caroline left Panama December 20 for Lyttelton cn route from London. Pacific Transport, left Wellington December 21 for Nauru Island. Pakoha. arrived Dondnn December 1/ from Wellington, via Montevideo. Port Denison, arrived Lyttelton December 23 from Bluff. Ruapehu, left Colon December 18 for London, en routs from Auckland. Surrey, arrived Auckland December 23 from Brisbane and Tokomaru Day. Surat, arrived Auckland December 20 from Peru Silver Shell, loft Wellington December 21 (or San Pedro. Sussex, left Singapore December 19 for Auckland, en route from Calcutta. Tahiti, arrived Sydr.ev December 34 from San Francisco and Wellington,

Tuiakina, left Wellington December 16 for London and West of England ports. Tymeric, arrived Wellington December 22 from Bunbury and Auckland. Tamaroa, arrived Auckland December 2o from London and Wellington. West Elcajon, left Los Angeles December 11 for Auckland and Wellington. Waihemo, left Samarang December 17 for Auckland and other New Zealand ports. West Nlvarla, arrived Los Angeles December 18 from Castlecliff (Wanganui). West Calera, arrived New Plymouth December 25 from Pacific Coast ports, via Dunedin. Waikawa, left Westport December 23 for Vancouver and San Francisco.